Rosuvastatin ORBITAL Germany

Summary

The primary objective of the study is to compare the effect of rosuvastatin therapy plus compliance initiatives and rosuvastatin therapy alone for 12 months (52 weeks) on long-term cumulative direct and indirect disease-related costs during the 36 month.

Timeline

Start

2002-02

Primary completion

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Completion

2004-02

Publications

• Muckelbauer R, Englert H, Rieckmann N, Chen CM, Wegscheider K, Voller H, Katus HA, Willich SN, Muller-Nordhorn J. Long-term effect of a low-intensity smoking intervention embedded in an adherence program for patients with hypercholesterolemia: Randomized controlled trial. Prev Med. 2015 Aug;77:155-61. doi: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2015.05.026. Epub 2015 Jun 4.
• Muller-Nordhorn J, Muckelbauer R, Englert H, Grittner U, Berger H, Sonntag F, Voller H, Prugger C, Wegscheider K, Katus HA, Willich SN. Longitudinal association between body mass index and health-related quality of life. PLoS One. 2014 Mar 26;9(3):e93071. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0093071. eCollection 2014.

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